Atty. Benjamin Frederick Lewis
Benjamin Frederick Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Southeast Missouri State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Benjamin Frederick Lewis is a Cir. J. based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1985). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1980) and Southeast Missouri State University (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Cape Girardeau, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Benjamin Frederick Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law
- Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Southeast Missouri State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Benjamin practices in Cape Girardeau, MO
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Benjamin Frederick Lewis's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Frederick Lewis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Benjamin Frederick Lewis is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Missouri →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Benjamin Frederick Lewis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Benjamin Frederick Lewis is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Benjamin Frederick Lewis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Missouri
Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cape Girardeau are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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